Business calendar
JUNE 5: Young Ulster Professionals (YUP) meet-up and trivia night, 6 to 8 p.m. Best Western Plus, 503 Washington Ave. Kingston. Free refreshments, cash bar. Admission is free, but preregistration is required at (845) 338-5100 or bit. ly/2rDjY8f.
JUNE 6: Ribbon cutting, 2:45 p.m., Hudson Valley Seed Garden Build, John F. Kennedy Elementary School, 107 Gross St., Kingston.
JUNE 11: Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Ulster Leadership Celebration Dinner, 5:30-9 p.m., Diamond Mills Hotel & Tavern, 25 S. Partition St., Saugerties. Cocktails at 5:3, dinner at 6:30 p.m. Silent auction will benefit Leadership Ulster Scholarship Fund. Tickets available at www.UlsterChamberFoundation.org.
JUNE 12: Association of Fundraising Professionals panel discussion, “Keys to Nonprofit Success: Branding, PR and Fundraising,” 8-10 a.m., Powelton Club, 29 Old Balmville Road, Newburgh. Panelists: Molly Ahearn, president of Full Deck Design; Filomena Fanelli, CEO of Impact PR & Communications Ltd.; Jennie Swantz Stokum, certified fundraising executive, The Nonprofit Gardener. Cost: $35 for AFP members, $45 for others. Breakfast included. Register at bit. ly/2HBMVLV.
JUNE 14: Orange County Chamber of Commerce breakfast, 7:30-9 a.m., Villa Venezia, 2257 Goshen Turnpike, Middletown. Panel discussion: “Doing Business With Government.” Register by noon June 12 at bit. ly/2GyT71T.
JUNE 19: Ulster County Regional chamber of Commerce breakfast, 7:30-9 a.m., Best Western Plus, 503 Washington Ave., Kingston. Speakers, on economic development in Ulster County: Suzanne Holt, director of Ulster County Office of Economic Development; Sage Ramadge, social impact director at Grand Central Tech; Matt Harrigan, Grand Central Tech co-founder and managing director; and Laurent Rejto, director of Hudson Valley Film Commission. Cost: $25 for chamber members in advance, $30 for members at the door, $35 for others. Reservations required at (845) 338-5100 or bit. ly/2kL4pb3.
JUNE 19: Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union “Women in Business” conference, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Anthony’s Pier 9, 2975 Route 9W, New Windsor. Keynote speaker: Casey Brown, “Get Paid Well for Your Excellence.” Also, three breakout sessions featuring panelists from a variety of business backgrounds, business networking opportunities, and continental breakfast and lunch. Cost $59. Tickets at bit.ly/2HBLA7W.
JUNE 23: Ribbon cutting, 1 p.m., Woodstock School of Art, 2470 Route 212, Woodstock.
JUNE 27: Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce mixer, 5-7 p.m., Cantine Field (Saugerties Stallions site), Pavilion Street, Saugerties. Free for chamber members and prospective members, and free admission to Stallions baseball game following mixer. Reservations required at (845) 338-5100 or bit. ly/2qPlGmz.
JULY 23: Ulster County Regional Chamber of Commerce mixer, 5 to 7 p.m., aboard the Rip Van Winkle, starting from 1 East Strand, Kingston. Open to chamber members only. Admission is free, but reservations required at (845) 338-5100 or bit.ly/2IQ4O9E.
SEPT. 28: Buy Local Expo, noon to 5 p.m., Diamond Mills Hotel & Conference Center, 25 S. Partition St., Saugerties. Free admission and parking. To become a sponsor or secure an exhibitor space, contact Bob Hirsch at (845) 338-5100 or Bob@UlsterChamber.org.